China's major oil, gas platform to be sh...

GUANGZHOU, April 7 (Xinhua) -- "Dongfang 13-2 CEPB," the second largest offshore oil production and processing platform in China, was completed for shipment at the Gaolan Port in the city of Zhuhai i

Snapchat launches Mario Party-style mult...

Snap is unlocking a new revenue stream while giving you something to do in between chats and Stories. Today Snapchat debuts its Snap Games platform that lets you play real-time, multiplayer games whil

Snapchat launches Scan, its AR utility p...

Point and shoot? No, point and interact. Snapchat can now help with your homework. The app’s camera is becoming the foundation of an augmented reality developer platform known as “Scan”. Snap today a

China to improve pediatric clinical rese...

BEIJING, April 4 (Xinhua) -- China has launched a platform for pediatric population medication clinical trial coordination in a bid to advance research in this field. The platform aims to explore the

China opens autism telemedicine platform...

A telemedicine platform for people with autism, the first of its kind in China, opened to public registration Tuesday, the People's Daily app reported. Registered patients with autism will be able t

China to build online archives platform

BEIJING, March 29 (Xinhua) -- China will start to build a national online platform for archives, to make more documents available via the Internet, an archives official said Friday. Li Minghua, head

Vlocity nabs $60M Series C investment on...

As we wrote last week in How Salesforce paved the way for the SaaS platform approach, the ability to build extensions, applications and even whole companies on top of the Salesforce platform set the

Social investment platform eToro acquire...

Social investing and trading platform eToro announced that it has acquired Danish smart contract infrastructure provider Firmo for an undisclosed purchase price. Firmo’s platform enables exchanges to

China to launch online braille platform

LANZHOU, March 14 (Xinhua) -- China will launch an online braille platform with a translation function to make it easier for the visually impaired to read what they want, authorities said Thursday. T

UNEP plans to create big data platform o...

The UN Environment on Saturday announced plans to create big data platform to transform global environmental situation. Pascal Peduzzi, an official with the Global Resource Information Database (GRI